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Bolivia: The Universal Bond | bolivia | Bolivia Emprende (17.04.2020) A one-time Universal Bonus equivalent to Bs500.- (FIVE HUNDRED 00/100 BOLIVIANOS) is granted to all Bolivians from the age of eighteen (18) to those under sixty (60) years of age. Supreme Decree 4215. |
A one-time Universal Bonus equivalent to Bs500.- (FIVE HUNDRED 00/100 BOLIVIANOS) is granted to all Bolivians from the age of eighteen (18) to those under sixty (60) years of age. Supreme Decree 4215. |
Family benefits, Social assistance, Cash transfers | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://boliviaemprende.com/noticias/decreto-supremo-n-4215-bono-universal | socpro | ||
Atención médica y un seguro de vida a todos los profesionales de la salud | bolivia | Se dará atención médica gratuita y un seguro de vida a todos los profesionales de la salud que dependan del sistema público y privado. |
Free medical care and life insurance will be provided to all health professionals who depend on the public and private system. |
Health | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.lostiempos.com/actualidad/pais/20200408/bono-familia-bs-500-se-paga… | socpro | ||
Bono Familiar ampliado | bolivia | Bono Familia ampliado. Una ayuda financiera a todas las familias que tengan hijos en colegios fiscales---de pre- kinder hasta la secundaria. El “Bono Familia” que consta de Bs 500 por hijo. |
Extended Family Bonus. A financial aid to all families who have children in fiscal colleges--- pre-kindergarten through high school. The "Bono Familia" which consists of Bs 500 per child. |
Family benefits | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.lostiempos.com/actualidad/pais/20200408/bono-familia-bs-500-se-paga… | socpro | ||
Decreto Supremo N° 4200 artículo 10 | bolivia | The government will cover all home electricty bills that are equal to or less than 120 pesos bolivianos for the months of April, May, and June 2020--over 120 bolivianos, the consumer must pay it all. Futhermore, the government will also pay for 50% of all home water bills for the months of April… |
Housing, Social assistance | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | http://www.gacetaoficialdebolivia.gob.bo/normas/buscar_comp/(COVID-19) | socpro | |||
PhilHealth to release P30 billion to hospitals to fight CoViD-19 | As of 18 March 2020, PhilHealth released Php 30 billion (USD 590 million) |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.philhealth.gov.ph/news/2020/fight_covid.php | socpro | ||||
Gov’t economic team rolls out P27.1 B package vs COVID-19 pandemic | The Social Security System mobilized existing P1.2 billion to cover |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.dof.gov.ph/govt-economic-team-rolls-out-p27-1-b-package-vs-covid-19… | socpro | ||||
DTI sets 30-day grace period for residential, commercial rent | The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) granted on Monday, April 6, a 30-day grace period for residential rent, as well as commercial rent paid by micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). |
Housing | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.rappler.com/business/257171-dti-sets-grace-period-residential-comme… | socpro | ||||
P5,000 aid during lockdown covers contractual, on-probation private workers, says DOLE | philippines, the | Affected workers, regardless of status (i.e. permanent, probationary, or |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2020/03/19/2002155/p5000-aid-during-lockdown… | socpro | |||
Policy Responses to COVID-19 | bosnia-herzegovina | Individual local governments are providing significant sums to assist the |
Cash transfers, Social assistance, Family benefits | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 | socpro | |||
COVID-19 Pandemic is a Crisis like no other, it feels like a War, and in many ways it is | bosnia-herzegovina | A total of Eur 5.5M is allocated for unemployment benefits for 2020, but this |
Unemployment | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.sarajevotimes.com/covid-19-pandemic-is-a-crisis-like-no-other-it-fe… | socpro | |||
President Barrow approves 500 Million Dalasis Emergency Fund For Coronavirus Response | gambia | The government has reallocated 500 million dalasi (0.6 percent of GDP) from the current budget to the Ministry of Health and other relevent public entities to complement the support already received from partners to prevent and control the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak. |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://twitter.com/Presidency_GMB | socpro | |||
Sattler: EU will prepare a Special Program of Support for Economy of Bosnia and Herzegovina | bosnia-herzegovina | European Union will prepare a special program of support for the BiH economy and the Western Balkans, following the end of the crisis caused by the emergence of the coronavirus. |
Health | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.sarajevotimes.com/sattler-eu-will-prepare-a-special-program-of-supp… | socpro | |||
Covid-19: C/d’Ivoire set 95bn CFA response plan | côte d'ivoire | President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire has announced a response plan funded up to 95.8 billion CFA francs as a new mechanism to battle the spreading coronavirus pandemic in the country. The funds aim to ensure the best care of patients, isolate and monitor people who have been in contact… |
Health, Health insurance, Financing | covid19 | Published Measures summary | http://apanews.net/en/news/covid-19-cdivoire-set-95bn-cfa-response-plan | socpro | |||
Employment legislation will be simplified | czech republic | The government approved a proposal for legislative changes in the field of |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.mpsv.cz/web/cz/-/legislativa-v-oblasti-zamestnanosti-se-zjednodusi-… | socpro | |||
WHO expert group concludes Iran trip, says country's anti-epidemic work "in the right direction" | iran | At the same time, Iran is stepping up its tracing of close contacts, and has opened new nursing homes in the capital Tehran and the hard-hit area of Qom province to provide care for patients who are recovering to ease the hospital's congestion. |
Health | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://news.un.org/zh/story/2020/03/1052751 | socpro | |||
N. Macedonia to grant interest-free loans to coronavirus-hit MSMEs | North Macedonia | The government is subsidizing social contributions for employees in |
Contribution collection and compliance, Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://seenews.com/news/n-macedonia-to-grant-interest-free-loans-to-coronaviru… | socpro | |||
Policy Responses to COVID-19 | vietnam | Cash benefits to: Workers who temporarily stopped working or have been on unpaid leave (VND 1.8 million/person/month); (iv) unemployed workers without unemployment insurance, and self-employed workers (VND 1 million/person/month); (v) households with monthly taxable revenue below VND 100 million… |
Cash transfers | covid19, Non-contributory | Proposition Measures summary | socpro | ||||
Policy Responses to COVID-19 | vietnam | Each poor household will get a monthly allowance of VND1 million ($43), Employees, small/household… |
Cash transfers | covid19, Non-contributory | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#U | socpro | |||
PhilHealth to release P30 billion to hospitals to fight CoViD-19 | philippines, the | As of 18 March 2020, PhilHealth (the state health insurer) will also implement administrative measures: provide its members and service partners with additional relief in view of the recent declaration of a state of public health emergency in the country by extending the deadline of payment of… |
Health, Contribution collection and compliance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.philhealth.gov.ph/news/2020/fight_covid.php | socpro | |||
Supporting livelihoods during the COVID-19 crisis: closing the gaps in safety nets | oecd (20.05.2020) This policy brief discusses the measures countries have taken to support the livelihoods of those who cannot access unemployment benefits or short-term work schemes. It examines the raft of new programmes introduced across the OECD and beyond, including means-tested assistance… |
Unemployment, Extension of coverage, Cash transfers | covid19, self-employed | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor | https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=132_132985-hrr3dbjimj&title=Supporting… | pmassetti | ||||
Spain set to introduce permanent basic income scheme to rebuild economy post-coronavirus | spain | sbs.com.au (19.05.2020) Up to a million Spanish families could soon receive an ongoing monthly payment to help them through the coronavirus crisis as the country’s government looks set to approve a €3 billion ($A5 billion) basic income scheme. The program, targeting low or no income families,… |
Cash transfers | covid19, universal-basic-income | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.sbs.com.au/news/spain-set-to-introduce-permanent-basic-income-schem… | pmassetti | |||
France: Une 5e branche de la Sécurité sociale en préparation | france | Le HuffPost (20.05.2020) Le gouvernement va proposer la création d’une cinquième branche de la Sécurité sociale pour faire face aux dépenses liées à la perte d’autonomie |
Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.huffingtonpost.fr/entry/quelle-est-cette-5e-branche-de-la-secu-que-… | pmassetti | |||||
New Vision Zero self-check tool: Wellbeing and teleworking during the COVID-19 pandemic | Vision Zero | japan | The japanese company IDEC, an Vision Zero Supporter who signed up on the Vision Zero website to promote safety, health and wellbeing, has developed this interesting tool to manage wellbeing in times of COVID-19. Leveraging the Vision Zero… |
Health promotion, Prevention of occupational risks | behavioural science, covid19, prevention | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | http://visionzero.global/new-vision-zero-self-check-tool-wellbeing-and-telework… | btreichel | |||
Aruba: Reduction in working hours | aruba | gobierno.aw (23.04.2020) During these difficult times, the Government allows businesses to reduce working hours to 0 or pay employees for the hours worked. This means that even if an employee has not been laid off, the employee can see a decline in income or lose income. |
The Government allows businesses to reduce working hours to 0 or pay employees for the hours worked. This means that even if an employee has not been laid off, the employee can see a decline in income or lose income. |
Procedure for the Emergency Funds for Social Assistance (FASE) ORANJESTAD - The Government of Aruba has introduced FASE to avoid mass employment termination due to the Coronavirus. FASE is financial aid for those affected during this crisis. The Aruba community as |
Unemployment | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | http://www.gobierno.aw/news/news_47033/item/procedure-for-the-emergency-funds-f… | mmarquez | |
España: Hispabot: un chatbot para resolver dudas sobre COVID19 | spain | bayer.es (08.05.2029) El Gobierno de España ha puesto en marcha un asistente virtual llamado “Hispabot-Covid19”, que permite a los ciudadanos realizar preguntas relacionadas con la COVID-19 vía WhatsApp. |
The Government of Spain has launched a virtual assistant called "Hispabot-Covid19", which allows citizens to ask questions related to COVID-19 via WhatsApp. |
08-05-2020 Información para público generalHispabot: un chatbot para resolver dudas sobre COVID19 El Gobierno de España ha puesto en marcha un asistente virtual llamado “Hispabot-Covid19”, que permite a los ciudadanos realizar preguntas relacionadas con la COVID-19 vía |
Health, Service delivery | customer_services | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.bayer.es/covid-19/informacion-para-publico-general/2020_05_08_chatb… | mmarquez |